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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 976 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (Ask “what does it do?”): Find who the sentence is about (the subject). Ask: what does (or did) the subject do? The word that answers is the verb. Names and things are nouns; describing words are adjectives.

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  1. 1.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) Pooja (d) new
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) carried (d) Yash
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) happily (c) rides
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) big (c) kicked (d) Isha
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sang (d) Rohan
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) slowly
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) blue (c) rides
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Sneha (c) sings (d) sweet
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) Sneha (d) eats
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) slowly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) red (c) kicked (d) ball
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Riya (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Kunal (c) bought (d) toy
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) sang (c) song (d) Karan
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) Rohan (c) song (d) sweet
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) buys
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) flew (c) kite (d) Aditya
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) funny
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) blue
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Myra (c) mango (d) ate
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) new
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) short
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Meera (c) heavy (d) bag
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) kicks
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Kavya (d) eats
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) opened (c) small (d) box
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) long (c) painted (d) wall
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) draws

Answer key

  1. read
  2. carried
  3. rides
  4. kicked
  5. flies
  6. sang
  7. rides
  8. rides
  9. sings
  10. eats
  11. eats
  12. sings
  13. draws
  14. kicked
  15. buys
  16. sings
  17. eats
  18. kicks
  19. carries
  20. bought
  21. rides
  22. sang
  23. sings
  24. buys
  25. draws
  26. flew
  27. reads
  28. rides
  29. writes
  30. ate
  31. reads
  32. rides
  33. writes
  34. carries
  35. kicks
  36. writes
  37. eats
  38. opened
  39. painted
  40. draws

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